China vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

China
46.6%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
55.5%
in 2010
China rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
4th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • China
  • Zimbabwe
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 55.5% against 46.6% in China, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 18.2% 4.2% 14.0% China
1970s 27.0% 8.8% 18.2% China
1980s 27.4% 11.4% 16.0% China
1990s 9.9% 27.8% 17.9% Zimbabwe
2000s 26.9% 62.0% 35.1% Zimbabwe
2010s 46.6% 55.5% 9.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, China or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 55.5% against 46.6% in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between China and Zimbabwe?
8.9%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
China ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed